Consolidated›Vultee L-5 carrying litter patient to hospital from a forward strip. This is much smoother riding than a long trip over the road in an ambulance, but the important factor is speed, which means immediate and adequate medical attention.

Publication:

US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

Theater Number:

18

Theater:

Philippines

Place:

Philippines

Category:

Aircraft, Ground

Sub Category:

Consolidated

Short Caption:

Vultee L-5 carrying litter...

Caption:

Vultee L-5 carrying litter patient to hospital from a forward strip. This is much smoother riding than a long trip over the road in an ambulance, but the important factor is speed, which means immediate and adequate medical attention.

Photo Series:

WWII

Updated Subject:

PHILIPPINES, MEDICAL, EVACUATION,AIR

History:

[none entered]

NARA Reference Number:

342-FH-3A30719A-B59656AC

Conflict Period:

World War II

About US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

This series of photos documents an important era in US military aviation history, especially activities of the US Air Force during World War II.